Sticker | gob b | Katowice 2019

This is the Paper autograph of gob b from the Katowice 2019 Legends Autograph Capsule, a team-linked sticker carrying BIG on its signature line and belonging to the 2019 IEM Katowice set. It is explicitly an autograph kind, not a team or community design, and comes from Valve's capsule release for that event.

Paper sits at the base of the finish ladder for this release: the default film for autographs in the capsule. Above it sit the premium films in the same set, with holographic and foil tiers occupying higher rungs and specialty films at the very top; paper gives you the honest, unvarnished variant collectors use as the baseline.

This sticker is positioned in the budget bracket within the capsule's hierarchy, which means it is an accessible pick for collectors who want an autograph without chasing premium finishes. Budget here signals easier acquisition and broader supply compared with the set's rarer film types, so it functions as an entry point into the gob b autograph line.

The autograph is gob b's, and the sticker explicitly ties to his time on BIG, so ownership carries that player's provenance. Since the sticker's provenance is full, the signature directly links the item to the player and the team, which is what chiefly drives collector interest for autographs of this kind.

This item was released in the Katowice 2019 Legends Autograph Capsule, placing it among the capsule's autograph siblings rather than the general team or community pool. Being from that capsule frames it as part of a focused autograph drop with a defined set of peers and finishes.

Apply scrapes the top film thinner and removal destroys the sticker, so each applied copy permanently changes or is lost when taken off. Every craft consumes a copy, and clean, unused stock therefore only grows scarcer as people apply, craft, or otherwise burn inventories.

The sticker carries a High Grade rarity designation, which puts it above the baseline grades and under the highest specialty tiers within Valve's rarity ladder. That grading is what underpins collector expectations about supply and where it sits among the capsule's other grades.

Collectors mount this Paper autograph onto weapons when they want an honest signature look without premium sheen; its flat film works best on darker or matte finishes where legibility matters. Because autographs are judged by signature clarity and how they sit on a specific skin, this paper variant is often chosen for crafts where the name should remain the focal point rather than flashy film effects.

As part of the 2019 IEM Katowice set, this sticker falls into the middle era of modern event drops and reflects Valve's autograph capsule strategy from that period. Its origin in the Katowice 2019 capsule places it alongside contemporaries from that event and ties it to the design and capsule choices Valve used at the time.